A very long day on the boards today - 174 players, plus the sixteen qualifiers, have entered from about 20 different countries, as the PDC embarques on its own version of Eurovision. Registration and toe-the-oche is an hour earlier in the UK - 10am and 11am UK time (11am-12pm CET).

190 a long day ? Behave nikki there's 247 in ladies events Sunday here and as we know ladies can't play yet they are not starting till 2pm will be finished by 7pm.Hold on I will send a couple of maroons over for you, oops sorry mate can't do that they also have 1100 men playing.

190 a long day ? Behave nikki there's 247 in ladies events Sunday here and as we know ladies can't play yet they are not starting till 2pm will be finished by 7pm.Hold on I will send a couple of maroons over for you, oops sorry mate can't do that they also have 1100 men playing.